Rail strikes
Aslef says Avanti West Coast is ‘lying’ after firm blames service cuts on strikes
Train drivers’ union speaks out as London to Manchester service scaled back to one an hour
Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent
08, Aug, 2022 @4:16 PM
Network Rail managers accept 4% pay rise that could ease strike disruption
Government seizes on ‘fantastic news’ that should allow skeleton services during planned strikes
Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent
05, Aug, 2022 @12:39 PM
Praise be to Mick Lynch, the Brexit arse made good | Stewart Lee
Yes, he’s a Lexit backer, but also the best spokesman for workers’ rights and leftwing values this century
Stewart Lee
31, Jul, 2022 @9:00 AM
Rail strikes leave Commonwealth Games city with almost no trains
‘Special shuttle’ one of few services running in Birmingham after the latest industrial action on the network
Jessica Murray and Mark Townsend
30, Jul, 2022 @7:55 PM
Labour party is ‘sticking two fingers up’ at working people, says Unite boss
Head of party’s biggest union donor warns members feel ‘crushed’ and may vote not to pay millions to Starmer
Michael Savage Policy Editor
30, Jul, 2022 @5:15 PM
Rail strikes: union accuses Grant Shapps of lying about negotiations as millions face disruption – as it happened
Head of Aslef says transport secretary ‘misrepresenting’ the truth after claim the union was ‘dragging its feet’ in pay talks
Clea Skopeliti
30, Jul, 2022 @4:16 PM
Sacked shadow minister calls for Labour to show solidarity with strikes
Sam Tarry calls for ‘fundamental recalibration’ of relationship with trade union movement
Joe Middleton
30, Jul, 2022 @12:39 PM
Rail strike brings widespread disruption to Great Britain
Industrial action by Aslef union members at seven companies is the biggest strike by drivers in decades
Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent
30, Jul, 2022 @5:00 AM
Rail strike to cause severe disruption across Great Britain on Saturday
Members of Aslef union will take part in most widespread stoppage by train drivers since rail privatisation
Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent
29, Jul, 2022 @4:17 PM
Rail workers are Covid heroes – I’m proud to be on the picket line with them | Sam Tarry
It would have been a dereliction of duty to refuse to join them in their struggle for a fair wage, says Labour MP Sam Tarry
Sam Tarry
29, Jul, 2022 @10:54 AM
Share your views on the sacking of shadow transport minister Sam Tarry
We would like to hear your thoughts on Tarry’s sacking as a Labour frontbencher after joining a rail strikes picket line
Guardian community team
28, Jul, 2022 @10:35 AM
Union leader issues threat of UK general strike as rail crisis grows
Aslef members vote for August action, while RMT chief says he will call for general strike if anti-union plans go ahead
Robert Booth, Jessica Elgot and Emily Dugan
27, Jul, 2022 @6:18 PM
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